You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap.

The real composer thinks about his work the whole time.. view

By: Igor Stravinsky

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Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun... view

By: Christina G. Rossetti

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I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction... view

By: Neil LaBute

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Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure... view

By: George Sand

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We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each other's art... view

By: Julie Taymor

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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working... view

By: Dana Plato

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That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise... view

By: Itzhak Perlman

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Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine... view

By: Christopher Plummer

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Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth... view

By: Will Rogers

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The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms... view

By: Mike Pence

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Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all... view

By: Nelson Mandela

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Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely... view

By: Johnny Weissmuller

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